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State-of-the-art {\em ab initio} techniques have been applied to compute the potential energy curves of the (BaRb)$^+$ molecular ion in the Born-Oppenheimer approximation. The long-range coefficients describing the electrostatic, induction,…

Reaction cross sections of carbon isotopes for proton scattering are calculated in large energy region. Density distributions of carbon isotopes are obtained from relativistic mean field results. Calculations are based on two procedures:…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-07-26 Kaori Kaki

We provide cross sections and Maxwell rate coefficients for reactive collisions of slow electrons with BeH$^+$ ions on all the eighteen vibrational levels ($X{^{1}\Sigma^{+}},v_{i}^{+}=0,1,2,\dots,17$) using a Multichannel Quantum Defect…

The ALICE experiment has been taking data since 2009, with proton and lead beams. In this paper, the different particle identification techniques used by the experiment are briefly reviewed. The current results on identified particle…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 M. Floris

The radiation effects induced by Co60 serve as a reference system for the consideration of LET and RBE in normal and tumor tissue dose-effect relations are usually handled by the linear-quadratic model (LQ). This approximation excellently…

Medical Physics · Physics 2018-01-09 Waldemar Ulmer

We present a quantum optics-based detection method for determining the position and current of an electron beam. As electrons pass through a dilute vapor of rubidium atoms, their magnetic field perturb the atomic spin's quantum state and…

We report on the measurements of the total charge changing fragmentation cross sections in high-energy nucleus-nucleus collisions using Fe, Si and Pb incident ions. Several stacks of CR39 nuclear track detectors with different target…

Stripping cross sections in nitrogen have been calculated using the classical trajectory approximation and the Born approximation of quantum mechanics for the outer shell electrons of 3.2GeV I$^{-}$ and Cs$^{+}$ ions. A large difference in…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Igor D. Kaganovich , Edward A. Startsev , Ronald C. Davidson

We are concerned with improving the diagnostic potential of the K lines and edges of elements with low cosmic abundances that are observed in the X-ray spectra of supernova remnants, galaxy clusters and accreting black holes and neutron…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-29 C. Mendoza , M. A. Bautista , P. Palmeri , P. Quinet , M. C. Witthoeft , T. R. Kallman

Electron-atom collisions in warm dense plasmas are crucial for astrophysics and controlled fusion research, where calculating short-range scattering matrices under screening plasma potentials is essential. While electron-neutral atom…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-01-28 Chao Wu , Wen Hao Xia , Yong Wu , Jun Yan , Ming Li , Jian Guo Wang , Xiang Gao

We have compiled a set of electron-impact multiple ionization (EIMI) cross sections for astrophysically relevant ions. EIMI can have a significant effect on the ionization balance of non-equilibrium plasmas. For example, it can be important…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-06 Michael Hahn , Alfred Mueller , Daniel Wolf Savin

The predictive capability of a plasma discharge model depends on accurate representations of electron-impact collision cross sections, which determine the key reaction rates and transport properties of the plasma. Although many cross…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-10-14 Seung Whan Chung , Todd A. Oliver , Laxminarayan L. Raja , Robert D. Moser

We systematically study total reaction cross sections of carbon isotopes with N=6-16 on a proton target for wide range of incident energies, putting an emphasis on the difference from the case of a carbon target. The analysis includes the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 B. Abu-Ibrahim , W. Horiuchi , A. Kohama , Y. Suzuki

It has been suggested that collisions between deformed shapes will lead to interesting effects on various observables such as K production and elliptic flow. Simple formulae can be written down which show how to choose the colliding beams…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 Subal Das Gupta , Charles Gale

Carbon-ion radiotherapy (CIRT) is generally evaluated with the dose weighted by relative biological effectiveness (RBE), while the radiation quality varying in the body of each patient is ignored for lack of such distribution. In this…

Medical Physics · Physics 2018-05-30 Nobuyuki Kanematsu , Naruhiro Matsufuji , Taku Inaniwa

Recent studies of secondary electron (SE) emission in scanning transmission electron microscopes suggest that material's properties such as electrical conductivity, connectivity, and work function can be probed with atomic scale resolution…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-11-01 Ondrej Dyck , Jawaher Almutlaq , Jacob L. Swett , Andrew R. Lupini , Dirk Englund , Stephen Jesse

This thesis is divided into two parts, each of which supports constructing and using a lithium magneto-optical trap for cold collision studies: Part I: One outgoing channel of interest from cold collisions is the production of ion pairs. We…

Optics · Physics 2013-10-21 Lisa Madeleine Ugray

The difference in the relative biological efficincy (RBE) of ions of same linear energy transfer (LET) but different atomic number (Z) can be attributed to the difference in the radial ionisation distribution. In this contribution we…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2011-04-11 G. Laczko , V. Dangendorf , M. Kraemer , D. Schardt , K. Tittelmeier

Plasma diagnostics in magnetic confinement fusion plasmas by using visible spectrum strongly depends on the knowledge of fundamental atomic properties. A detailed collisional-radiative model of W$^{26+}$ ions has been constructed by…

Atom density profile arising in the atomic beam after passing through the one or two microfabricated structures (MS) is considered. Two limiting cases the beam with large and small angular divergence are considered. An equivalence of the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Dubetsky , P. R. Berman